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elleng

(139,054 posts) Fri Mar 21, 2025, 07:15 PM Mar 21

Just heard Ida B Wells coin about to be issued!

Ida B. Wells-Barnett was a prominent African-American journalist, suffragist, sociologist, educator, and early leader in the Civil Rights Movement, known for her anti-lynching crusade and her role as one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

quarter dollar (25 cents), featuring her image on the reverse (tails) side.

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Just heard Ida B Wells coin about to be issued! (Original Post) elleng Mar 21 OP

What coin and whatever happened to the Harriet Tubman $20 replacing Andrew Jackson? OMGWTF Mar 21 #1

Harriet Tubman AltairIV Mar 21 #2

American Women Quarters Program Mosby Mar 22 #3

OMGWTF

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1. What coin and whatever happened to the Harriet Tubman $20 replacing Andrew Jackson?

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Fri Mar 21, 2025, 07:24 PM

Mar 21

AltairIV

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2. Harriet Tubman

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Fri Mar 21, 2025, 07:50 PM

Mar 21

The Harriet Tubman $20 is scheduled to be released in 2030.

Mosby

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3. American Women Quarters Program

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Sat Mar 22, 2025, 11:21 AM

Mar 22

The American Women Quarters™ Program is the first ever circulating coin program celebrating prominent American Women. It is a four-year program, 2022 - 2025, that celebrates the ground breaking accomplishments of some of the women who helped shaped our Nation’s history and pave the way for future generations.

https://www.usmint.gov/coins/coin-programs/american-women-quarters-program/

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